Texas may be a bit flat in areas with desert land and mesquite trees visible for miles. But when fall arrives, the Lone Star State transforms into an amazing landscape of colors that many photographers love to capture.

The one thing that always gets me about Texas is that we really only have two seasons a year - warm and warmer. Seriously, we will have stints of really cold weather from time to time, but the majority of the year, it stays fairly warm. So the fall season seems to pass by super fast.

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That means if you're looking for some cool places to see fall foliage in Texas, you might want to pretty quick about it. After all, in Texas if you don't like the weather you just wait about five minutes.

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Not everywhere in Texas has these fall colors to marvel at, especially the west part of the state as our landscape drastically changes depending on where you visit. But there are plenty of places to enjoy the temporary crisp Texas Autumn air and bask in the colors of fall.

Whether you're into nature hikes, photography, bike riding, or just simply kicking back with the family for a picnic, here are some of the best places in Texas to snap a pic of the amazing fall foliage that graces our state.

See Fall On Full Display In Texas Before It's Too Late

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When fall does hit Texas, there are plenty of things to enjoy in the Lone Star State that many folks have made traditions.

Things Every Texan Needs to Do This Fall

Do you have any fall traditions? There are several things that I make sure to do every time the season comes around. For me, some aren't traditions, but they all make fall feel even more joyful! Here are some of my favorite fall things: